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- NAME
- gcloud alpha sql backups describe - retrieves information about a backup
- SYNOPSIS
gcloud alpha sql backups describeID[--instance=INSTANCE,-iINSTANCE][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
- DESCRIPTION
(ALPHA)Retrieves information about a backup.- POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
ID- The ID of the backup run. To find the ID, run the following command: $gcloud sql backups list -i{instance}.Or, the NAME of the backup. To find the NAME, run the followingcommand: $gcloud sql backupslist --filter=instance:{instance}
- FLAGS
--instance=INSTANCE,-iINSTANCE- Cloud SQL instance ID.
- GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
- These flags are available to all commands:
--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.Run
$gcloud helpfor details. - NOTES
- This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If thiscommand fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project,you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early accessallowlist. These variants are also available:
gcloudsqlbackupsdescribegcloudbetasqlbackupsdescribe
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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.